How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_PB008 - No package building profile assigned to &1: Default settings are applied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_PB -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No package building profile assigned to &1: Default settings are applied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_PB008 - No package building profile assigned to &1: Default settings are applied ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_PB008 No package building profile assigned to &1: Default settings are applied typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to create a package building process without a defined package building profile for the specified object (e.g., shipment, transportation request, etc.).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Package Building Profile: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not have a package building profile assigned to the relevant object. This profile is necessary for the system to know how to handle the packaging of items during transportation planning.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Transportation Management settings where the package building profiles are not properly defined or linked to the relevant transportation objects.
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the transportation objects may not be correctly set up, leading to the absence of a package building profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign a Package Building Profile:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP TM.
  Navigate to the area where package building profiles are defined (usually under the Transportation Management configuration).
  Assign a suitable package building profile to the relevant object (e.g., shipment, transportation request).
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the package building profiles are correctly configured and activated in the system.
  Verify that the profiles are linked to the correct transportation planning objects.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the transportation objects to ensure that all necessary information is complete and accurate.
  Make sure that the relevant items have the necessary attributes that would allow them to be packaged correctly.
  
  
  
  Default Settings: If the default settings are applied, review what those settings are and whether they meet your business requirements. You may need to adjust them if they do not align with your operational needs.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/PROF to manage package building profiles or /SCMTMS/PLN for transportation planning.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Transportation Management for detailed guidance on configuring package building profiles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues or bugs related to package building profiles in your version of SAP TM.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the appropriate package building profiles are assigned to your transportation objects.